Type |
Status |
Location |
Last Updated |
Emergency Warning - Geo
|
Extreme
|
Mount Dandenong, Kalorama, Montrose, Mount Evelyn
|
1747030265000Yesterday at 4:11 PM
|
This Emergency
Warning is being issued for landslides in the Kalorama area.
Act now - take actions immediately to protect your life and
property.
What you should do: - If you are inside and a landslide occurs, find cover in the
section of the building that is furthest away from the approaching landslide
and take shelter under a table or bench.
- Follow your emergency plan, if you have one, and locate your emergency kit.
- If you are outside and a landslide occurs, move quickly away
from the likely path, keeping clear of embankments, trees, power lines and
poles.
- Stay away from the landslide - the slope may experience
additional failures for hours to days afterwards.
- Listen to your emergency
broadcasters: ABC Local Radio, commercial radio and designated community radio
stations, or SKY News Television.
- If safe to do so, inform family members and neighbours to ensure they are aware of the situation.
Impacts in your area: - Damage may have been caused to homes, buildings and infrastructure by fallen earth, rocks, debris or trees.
- Communities may become isolated due to blocked or damaged roads.
- Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd is closed between Brown and Inverness Road.
- Lookout Rd is Closed.
- Blackerston Track is Closed.
- Scenic Crescent is Closed.
This message
was issued by
State Emergency Service.
The next update is
expected by 12/05/2025 10:00 pm or as the situation changes.
Emergency contacts:
- For life threatening
emergencies call Triple Zero (000).
- For non-life threatening
emergencies call SES on 132 500.
Stay
informed:- Via www.emergency.vic.gov.au.
- Tune in to ABC Local Radio,
commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV.
- Call the VicEmergency
Hotline to talk to someone about this warning on freecall 1800 226 226.
- People who are deaf, hard of
hearing, or who have a speech/communication impairment can contact VicEmergency
Hotline via the National Relay Service on 1800 555
677.
- For help with English, call
the Translating and Interpreting
Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to telephone
VicEmergency Hotline. If you know someone who cannot speak English, provide
them with this number.
- Download the VicEmergency app
or follow VicEmergency on Twitter or Facebook.
- For road closure information check traffic.vicroads.vic.gov.au/ or call 131 170.